Ambohimandry
Ambohimandry | |
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Ambohimandry Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 19°5′S 47°22′E / 19.083°S 47.367°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Province | Antananarivo |
Region | Itasy |
District | Arivonimamo |
Elevation[1] | 1,313 m (4,308 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 24,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Ambohimandry is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region in Antananarivo Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 24,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and taro, while other important agricultural products are cassava, potatoes and tomato. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
Coordinates: 19°5′S 47°22′E / 19.083°S 47.367°E
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